Biographical details | |
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Born | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | April 17, 1943
Playing career | |
1962–1964 | St. John's |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1965–1970 | St. John's (asst.) |
1970–1973 | New York Nets (asst.) |
1973–1979 | St. John's (asst.) |
1979–2002 | College of Charleston |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 560–143 (.797) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
6 NAIA District 6 Champion (1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989) NAIA National Champion (1983) 2 TAAC Tournament Champion (1997, 1998) 5 TAAC Regular Season Champion (1994–1998) 2 TAAC Division Champion (1997, 1998) SoCon Tournament Championship (1999) 4 SoCon Regular Season Champion (1999–2002) 4 SoCon Division Champion (1999–2002) | |
Awards | |
3× TAAC Coach of the Year (1994, 1997, 1998) SoCon Coach of the Year (1999) 5× NAIA District 6 Coach of the Year (1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1989) NAIA Area 7 Coach of the Year (1982) 6× South Carolina State Coach of the Year (1983, 1987, 1988, 1994, 1996, 1999) | |
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2018 |
John Leopold Kresse V (born April 17, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American basketball coach and writer.[1][2]